Short shaft ratio: A novel predictor for dural ossification in patients with ossification of the ligamentum flavum

Background: Dural ossification (DO) is strongly correlated with an increased incidence of complications during the surgery for the patients with thoracic ossification of the ligamentum flavum (OLF). Some methods for predicting DO have emerged, but the accuracy remains to be improved. We aimed to fin...

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Main Authors: Jiabao Chen, Qingsong Yu, Haidong Wang, Huangda An, Chenhao Dou, Zhe Lu, Aoran Ding, Lei Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-08-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023057493